&*?'{ mecoming Attracts Thousands

Thousands of alumni returned to alumni crowds in the state each year. The regular attractions included a an opportunity to mingle with old Clarion for 1979 Homecoming activities Over 6,000 people watched Clarion two-hour parade complete with a large friends. Held at the Clarion Sheraton that offered a number of firsts for win its first ever victory over NCAA number of floats by college organiza­ Inn, the initial homecoming reunion graduates. Division m power Ithaca College, 12-10. tions and the crowning of the 1979 attracted a crowd of several hundred. The popular Autumn Leaf Festival The high point of a 9-1 season, alumni homecoming queen. A number of changes are being coupled with Homecoming events has received an opportunity to see college The first alumni reunion meeting planned for next year's homecoming helped make possible one of the largest football at its most exciting. followed the game, allowing graduates [Continued on Page 11] CLARION ALumni Winter 1979-80 BULLETin Enrollment Up at Clarion

At a time when most colleges and realized. His report noted that 32 happy with 32 percent in the top fifth. is universities are experiencing decreases percent of the Clarion campus students When you consider that this 32 percent in enrollment, Clarion State College has completed high school in the top fifth of is from a class of nearly 1,600 students, for the second consecutive year shown their senior class. the percentage has more meaning," he an increase at the beginning of its fall "This figure is even more impressive noted, adding that these increases must semester, according to an Admissions when converted to actual numbers,'' he be balanced with the fact that total Profile recently released by the CSC said. enrollment in the colleges of the state Department of Admissions. "Smaller colleges may recruit only "In the fall of 1978, Clarion State 800 freshmen students. They may be [Continued on Page 11] College was one of only two state-owned institutions of higher learning that realized an increase in enrollment. The - fall of 1979 has produced equally good news. Our applicant pool increased from 2,946 in 1977, to 3,283 in 1978, and finally 3,581 in 1979. This volume enabled us to increase the number of students on both campuses," said John S. Shropshire, Director of Admissions. Shropshire added that by utilizing a selective admissions policy based on • • hard work rather than the hard sell, a significant increase in quality was

« b Fund Drive The New Eagle e The Golden Eagles re­ Successful v ceived a new mascot this Alumni and friends of Clarion State year with an addition to the College have been very responsive to 4 Clarion cheering corps. The the first concentrated annual fund drive costume is a creation of of the Clarion State College Foundation, Spete Productions of Atlan­ with the campaign expected to exceed ta, Ga., the same people $50,000 by its completion at the end of 1979. that brought the world the Complete results and a list of Pirate Parrot and other contributors will be printed in the next Homecoming Queen professional team mascots. issue of the- Alumni Bulletin. Alumni may still make contributions to the Kathryn Mackey of Philadelphia was crowned 1979 Inside the new Eagle Homecoming Queen by Interim President Dr. Charles Leach mascot is Denny Morelli, campaign by sending their donations to: * Annual Fund, Clarion State College during halftime ceremonies of the Clarion State-Ithaca football brother of Clarion grad and Foundation, Clarion State College, game Oct. 6. Miss Mackey is a 21-year-old Computer Science original mascot Pete Mor­ Clarion, Pa. 16214. major. - elli. [Continued on Page 11]

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If a parson other than addressee receives tikis mailing, plea* corrected address and/or other Moraatioo to the Abmi Office. Leach Named Interim President Dr. Charles D. Leach has been named development, administrative organiza­ Board of State College and University president James Gemmel was on interim president of Clarion State tion and employee relations. Directors which will make recommen­ sabbatical. College by Gov. Richard Thornburgh. Dr. Leach will serve as interim dations to the governor. In addition to his duties as vice Clarion's current president, Dr. Clayton president until the appointment of a president, Dr. Leach also served two Sommers, was appointed Commissioner permanent replacement by the gover­ He previously served as acting years as secretary-treasurer of the of Higher Education effective Sept. 6, nor. A presidential search committee is president of Clarion during part of the Clarion State College Foundation and as 1979. now being formed to invite and review 1974-75 academic year when former a director of the non-profit organization. Currently vice president for adminis­ candidates for the president's post. The tration, Dr. Leach joined the Clarion committee then reports its findings and State College administrative staff in recommendations to the Clarion State 1969. He has represented the presi­ College Board of Trustees who will dent's office in areas of general select three candidates. The three • • • administration, including physical plant candidates are then submitted to the The Hidden Deficit Dean B\ Dr. (-bark** Lciuh

The beginning of fiscal year Robert E. Crawford, faculty member degree in Geography at the University 1979-80, starting last July 1. and administrator at Clarion State of Pittsburgh. He has done additional found Clarion State College with College for the past 17 years, has been work in cartography and photo its most difficult budget of the named Dean of Administration by interpretation at the University of past quarter century. The college Interim President Charles D. Leach. Washington. has its largest undergraduate Crawford, who has served as acting Crawford's teaching career began at enrollment ever, the largest state dean since Dr. Leach's appointment to Grove City Junior-Senior High School, appropriation ever, the highest the interim presidency in early where he taught Geography for eight revenue from student fees ever, September, has been director of years and also worked part-time in and the most difficult budget in Physical Plant at Clarion since 1970. architectural design for the McGowan memory. During that time he has been Co., Slippery Rock. The source of the difficulty for responsible for all maintenance, includ­ He came to Clarion in 1962 as the college is very familiar to ing building and grounds development, assistant professor of Geography and everyone who is trying to cope and has overseen 14 major projects at was later promoted to associate with family expenses. The source both Clarion and the Venango Campus professor. During this period he served of the problem is inflation. in Oil City involving new buildings as on the Faculty Senate and Institutional Everything the college buys, well as renovation and repair projects. Development Committee. particularly personnel services As Dean of Admimstration, Crawford Crawford has served as a member of which account for more than 80 assumes duties formerly performed by the Clarion County Airport Authority percent of college expenditures, Dr. Leach, including general adminis­ and was a charter member and first cost more this year than last tration, financial affairs, the business president of the Paint Recreation \ • WKm year. Salaries paid to employees \ ^ :•:, - \ M Wk office, research, personnel, public Association. are up by an average of 6 percent affairs and the computer center. He is married to the former Dorothy (which is hard on the college DR. CHARLES LEACH A native of Punxsutawney and Simms and has two daughters, budget but not nearly enough to graduate of Worthington High School, Deborah, a teacher in Dover, Del., and goal, we need more money. Since keep pace with inflation), utility our support comes mostly from near Kirtemning, Crawford received the Beth, a senior at Pennsylvania State costs are up by more than 20 B.S. degree in Geography at Slippery University. He is a resident of Marianne state appropriations and student percent, and supphes and mater­ fees, we will need to turn to both Rock State College, and the M.A. Estates, RD 2, Shippenville, Pa. H ials are all up by substantial sources for increased support. amounts. Raising student fees carries the Even though we have more risk of making our programs money than ever, we are $1 inaccessible to students of limited Alumni Represented million short this year of having means. Financial aid programs enough money to do the same will offset some of the higher things we did last year. A lot of costs for students but many cuts had to be made, including families will find college expenses On College Faculty cuts that strike at the heart of our increasingly difficult to manage. academic programs. I have set as State appropriations are our top priority for the short term the best hope for overcoming the and Accounting and Finance with three Clarion State College alumni tradi­ balancing of the budget, and I am quality deficit. Members of the each; Speech Pathology and Audiology, tionally have been well represented and determined to do whatever is Pennsylvania House and Senate Library Science, Chemistry and Econo­ apparently are becoming even better necessary to eliminate the dollar vote appropriations to the pro­ mics, with two each, and one each in represented on the college faculty in deficit this year. I think that there grams which are supported by Athletics, Educational Services, His­ more recent appointments, with approx­ is a reasonable chance of doing their constituents. If the general tory, Speech Communication and imately 15 percent of the total 330 so, barring some heavy unexpect­ public wants quality higher Theatre and Public Affairs. faculty members holding baccalaureate ed expenses. education at an affordable cost in degrees from their alma mater. Twenty-six CSC classes are repre­ But eliminating the dollar our state colleges, the legislators A survey further shows that recent ' sented among the alumni faculty, with deficit created in its place another will make it happen. But if all that appointments, though few in number the class of 1957 having the most at five, deficit—a quality deficit. Dollar the legislators hear from their due to budgetary restrictions, have and the class of 1957 next at four. Three deficits are easy to understand. constituents are demands to cut tended more than ever to lean toward each are in the classes of 1950, 1952, Quality deficits are more compli­ taxes, whatever the . effect on Clarion graduates, whether by design or 1961 and 1962. The classes of 1947, cated and often hidden. Quality services, they will make that by accident. For example, eight alumni 1949, 1959, 1964, 1965, 1969, 1972 and deficits result from not purchas­ happen too.. members of the current staff were hired 1973 have two each. One member each ing books for the library, in 1978, more than any year since 1956 As an alumnus of Clarion State is in the classes of 1948, 1951, 1953, canceling advanced class sections College you are in an excellent when Dr. Ernest C. Aharrah joined the 1955, 1960, 1963, 1966, 1967, 1971, or increasing class size because of faculty. He is presently the senior position to comment on quality 1974, 1977 and 1978. a shortage of faculty, providing and cost at this institution. Make alumni faculty member. fewer counselors and resident The average alumnus on the faculty your thoughts known to your state Attesting to the educational back­ assistants, restricitng class hand­ representative and your state ground of alumni faculty at Clarion is has served the college 11 years, with the outs, eliminating professional longest term of service being the 23 senator. Tell them about our the fact that 14 have doctoral degrees, travel, cutting back on field trips, quality deficit. Tell them about eight as Ph. D.'s and six as Ed. D's. years served by Dr. Aharrah, former buying no new equipment and executive director of the Alumni how higher fees will put us out of Three departments are tied for the numerous other equally undesir­ reach to many students of limited most alumni faculty members among Association and member of the class of able actions that inevitably 1949. Three have served more than 20 means. Tell them you want more their complements, with five each in the accompany attempts to balance support for our truly public departments of Education, Mathe­ years, 15 from 15 to 20years, 11 from 10 budgets with insufficient funds. to 14 years, eight from five to nine colleges. You can help us to matics and the Library. Next come To restore and improve quality, years, 10 from one to four years, and overcome our quality deficit. You Biology, Physics and English, with four which must be our long range can make it happen. each; Admissions, Special Education two less than a year. .-- CSC $23.4 Million Impact

Clarion State College has an percent; of the 5,000 students hve on Two organizations exist solely to the college. A partial listing illustrates estimated economic impact of $23.4 campus and had close to $2.7 milhon serve students, yet are not actually a the variety including: wrestling camp, million of Clarion County's personal total food and housing expenditures. part of the college. Servomation Inc., swimrning and diving camp, band income, according to a study being Students housed off campus spend an prepares food for some 2,000 students camp, Anthropology Summer Field conducted by a Clarion State economics estimated $1.4 milhon for rent and $1.6 three times a day, and has a payroll of School, Freshman orientation . . . etc. professor. milhon on food. These estimates place $190,000 during the academic year with These summer activities brought over Dr. Thomas Vernon estimates the food and housing cost for the student at some $24,000 as payroll estimate for the 4,000 visitors for time periods of two college and its related activities are $1,100 for the 1977-78 academic year. summer. The Clarion Students' Asso­ day to nine weeks. Food and housing responsible for about 12.6 percent of This estimate does not consider tuition^ ciation, the group responsible for expenditures at the college were in Clarion County's $184 million personal transportation, books and other related handling students' activity fees for excess of $110,000. This estimate does income. The $23.4 milhon impact can be college expenses. athletic events, cultural events, athletic not include food purchases in local compared with the $9.8 million Students also play a part in the work travel, and college book store, has a restaurants or stores, or lodging in local take-home pay of college employees. force for Clarion County. "Survey data $370,000 annual budget and a $115,000 motels. The study is based on the 1977-78 payroll. The two organizations have indicate that nearly a third (30 percent) "A sizable number of specific academic year. of the undergraduates hold a job and full-time employment for 57 persons ' "A summary statement of economic work an average of 52 hours a month, and utilize approximately 90 students impacts occur on: local taxes paid, use impact is difficult to make because any student take home pay averaged $134 part-time during the year. of local government services, saving estimate leaves out many important per month." Total earnings of some and mortgage loans in local banks," activities of the college in entertain­ 1,600 students employed during the An additional area of significant ment, art and pubhc service," said 1977-78 school year are estimated at economic impact involves numerous Vernon added "but such estimates are Vernon. $1.7 milhon. summer activities that bring visitors to yet to be completed." The study focuses on a variety of economic factors relating to the college, its employees and students. The economic impact is based on direct 4 spending by college students and employees of $19.5 million plus i multiplier effects. The multiplier Asian Meet Held at CSC measures respending in local busi­ • nesses, and accounts for the final Some 200 scholars and experts in the World Bank; Donald Weedon, Interna­ in Asian nations, with many of those estimate of $23.4 milhon. field of Asian Studies and international tional Arms Transfer attorney; Rashee- attending leading national sources on affairs of Asian countries met at CSC such activities. The direct spending is comprised of duddin Khan, member of the Indian Oct. 26-28 in the largest meeting of its Parliament, and Philip Stoddar, Ronald Officers elected for the coming year such items as college employee were Dr. E-tu Zen Sim, president; Dr. take-home pay, student earnings, kind every held at Clarion State College. Morse, and Walter Anderson, of the U.S. State Department. Sushil Verma, Essex Community student expenditure on food, housing Joining the experts were approxi­ One special panel dealt with College, Md., vice president; Marie and miscellaneous items, and em­ mately 75 students from Western Wanek, Glassboro State College, ployee earnings from Servomation and Pennsylvania colleges and universities classroom materials and ideas for secondary school teachers on traditional secretary; Wilham Johnson, George Clarion Students' Association, two in the Friday through Sunday series of Washington University, treasurer, and college-support organizations. 21 panels: and a banquet Saturday East Asian society. Khan indicated that the conference members at large Ronald Morse, U.S. Another way to view the impact of the evening at Chandler Mning Hall. State Department, and Raoul Birbaum, college is to examine local non-college covered nearly every phase of econo­ It was the Eighth Annual Meeting of mic, educational and political conditions New York City Metropolitan Museum. employment in service and professional the Mid-Atlantic Region of the jobs. An example which illustrates this Association for Asian Studies, directed employment impact comes from the by Dr. Mohammad I. Khan, professor of employment of auto mechanics. For ;•' History at CSC and 1978-79 regional example, for every 100 (or perhaps 150) president of the 3,000 member & autos in the local area, one job exists to organization comprising Pennsylvania, Class Sends Letter do periodic servicing and auto main­ Maryland, New Jersey, New York, a tenance. And similarly, in other service Delaware and the District of Columbia. For many years seven members of the the same year at Huntingdon, Pa. positions such as: nurses, lawyers, Class of 1934 have had a ' 'round-robin'' In 1978, a July weekend found them 9 beauticians, etc., additional jobs are A committee chaired by Dr. Frank letter criss-crossing the United States, meeting at DuBois, Pa., and the latest created. National statistics suggest that Sessions, Dean of Continuing Education keeping each other informed of the meeting was in September 1979, at V approximately one service job is created at CSC, had been hard at work on events and activities in their hves, Plattsmouth, Neb. for each basic job. * arrangements for the prestigious affairs according to Mrs. Winnifred Phanco for the past six months. Serff, of North East, Pa. Members of the group are Mary Reitz On the above example and using The year 1977 had special meaning, A Program Committee headed by Dr. Canning, Lincoln, R.I.; Nan Haley national averages, the direct employ­ with the group meeting for their first Worts, Huntingdon, Pa.; Alice Howard ment of 610 basic college jobs generates E-tu Zen Sun, professor of Chinese reunion since graduating from what was History and chairman of the East Asian Tomb, DuBois, Pa.; Eleanore Heasley an additional 450-640 local non^college then "Clarion State Teachers College." Taylor, Plattsmouth, Neb.; Kathryn service jobs. Total employment impact Studies Program at Pennsylvania State Members and spouses met at North University, arranged for a cross-section Murray Sayers, San Juan Capistrano, of college employment amounts to East, Pa.„ in a reunion that was Calif.; Swen Covert Neil, North East, i between 1,060 and 1,250 jobs. For of educators, U.S. State Department described as "so enjoyable that another officials and experts on Asian Affairs, Pa., and Winifred Phanco Serff, North Clarion County with a 1977-78 labor weekend reunion was held in October of East, Pa. k force of nearly 17,750, college employ­ and Asian Affairs consultants to ment impact amounted to between six participate, in panels on a wide range of a. and seven percent of Clarion County's topics. labor force. Highhghting the affair was the The distribution of college employees banquet featuring Dr. Benjamin A. has a widespread impact on many of Schwartz, professor of History at Search Committee Clarion County's communities. Harvard and president of the parent Association of Asian Studies with a Vemon's research points out that half membership of 10,000 worldwide. He the colleges employees (396) hve within spoke on' 'Reflections on Contemporary Named for President the immediate Clarion-Shippenville China." - area, with an additional 18 percent A Search Committee to solicit and hving elsewhere in Clarion County. The Panel topics ranged from U.S.-China Representing the Trustees will be relations to Career Development in screen applicants for a successor to Dr. Marcus Katzen, who will serve as majority of the remaining employees Clayton L. Sommers as president of hve in adjacent counties. Asian Studies to Violence in the chairman, in addition to Dr. Charles F. Japanese Cinema, with such well- Clarion State College has been finalized Fox, Francis McCabe, and Steven known institutions as University of in accordance with guidelines set by the Moore. "A most visible and regular impact Board of State College and University on Clarion is the 5,000 plus students Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania State Univer­ sity, Columbia, Syracuse, Bucknell, Directors. The faculty will be represented by Dr. who attended CSC during the 1977-78 Wilham R. Sharpe, Dr. Dempsey regular academic year," continued Villanova, Illinois, Michigan, Iowa, John J. McNulty, chairman of the Rutgers, Maryland, Temple, Penn, Dupree, and Dr. Ngo Dinh Tu. Vernon. "Total student spending on CSC Board of Trustees, announced that Representing management will be food and housing was in excess of $5.7 Tulane and Southern California provid­ 10 members have been selected ing panel participants. Dr. George W. Curtis, Jr., while the milhon. Residence on or off campus representing the constituent groups of Alumni will be represented by James A. influences student spending on food Special guests included Vinrod Trustees, Faculty, Management, Stu­ Donachy and the students by Cindy M. and housing. Approximately half (56 Thomas and Thomas Timber, of the dents and Alumni. Minnemeyer. -3— Program Started

An alternative format for Clarion MBA evening courses will remain State College's Masters of Business unchanged. The regular evening Administration (MBA) degree program courses are offered twice a week, with involving Saturday classes at Venango each class consisting of one hour and 15 Campus in Oil City was recently minutes. announced by officials at the School of A student taking a full load of courses Business Administration. in the evening program might normally "The new structure is designed to expect to complete the requirements for minimize transportation and job disloca­ the degree in one and a half-years. tion time while maximizing progress while part-time students taking the toward the MBA degree," said Dr. evening program could normally expect Robert A. Fleck, Jr., Dean of the School to complete the program in a little over of Business Administration. two years. An average part-time The normal structure of the MBA student takes two courses during a curriculum involves evening courses at semester. the main campus in Clarion. The new The weekend program will enable program will feature a more concentrat­ students to complete two graduate-level Accepting the second annual Ginny Thornburgh Scholarship at ed effort and only involve Saturdays. courses in a semester with little Clarion State College is Thomas B. Ferris. The announcement of the alternative dislocation of their work schedules. program is part of Clarion's continuing "The number of courses and the effort to bring education to meet the frequency of offerings on the weekend needs of area residents. Clarion has program will increase as the demand for maintained a flexible policy in meeting the program increases.*' added Fleck. Ginny Thornburgh the educational needs of its service area, marking a unique partnership Interested parties needing additional with area business and industry. information should write directly to: Dean. School of Business Administra­ Dr. Fleck stated the alternative MBA tion. Clarion State College. Clarion, Pa. Awards Scholarship courses will now become available at 16214. Letters of inquiry should clearly the Venango Campus and possibly at state an interest in the weekend Special Education students and other locations in the future, depending rights of the handicapped, Mrs. program. $ faculty heard Pennsylvania's first lady Thornburgh noted the difficulties on the needs of the enrollees. The MBA Program is not restricted to Ginny Thornburgh and Clarion alumnus inherent in being the governor's wife in The initial structure of the new business undergraduates and is design­ William Benson relate their own her advocacy role, stating that it is program will involve five consecutive ed to improve skill levels and develop personal and moving experiences in much easier being a critic "on the Saturdays, starting Jan. 19, 1980. The increased proficiency in solving busi­ working with the mentally retarded and outside." classes will meet for eight hours handicapped at the conclusion of a beginning at 9 a.m. A sixth Saturday ness related problems. Courses cover Recognition Conference awarding the "Changes in the last ten years have session may be required for a final Accountancy. Finance. Personnel. Law. Ginny Thornburgh Scholarship to stretched the entire vision of special exam. Policy. Marketing and Economic con­ Thomas B. Ferris, Frackville, Thursday, education," she said as she stressed Under the new program a student cepts. September 24, at Clarion State College. that she would like to see a requirement may receive graduate credit for an •-< of special education courses for all "We plan to investigate other It was the second year Mrs. entire course in a five-week period. teacher certification. scheduling with students and it is our Thornburgh had visited the Clarion Current plans call for an initial offering intention to see what they need." said "I have a great pride in how caring campus for a workshop and awarding of of two courses each semester in the Fleck, noting the evening MBA 3 you are as potential Special Education the $300 scholarship. Mary Ann concentrated format. program will continue in addition to the teachers," Mrs. Thornburgh told the Demchak, last year's awardee, was also The present format of the regular alternative program. 0 present for the session held at Forrest assembled Special Education students. C. Carter Auditorium in Dana S. Still "You must be willing to give up a a Hall of Business Administration. piece of your heart. You have an Earlier, college officials were host to opportunity to make a difference on this '•3 Mrs. Thornburgh at a luncheon in earth in a way possible in few other Supervisor Course G.C.L. Riemer Student Center. professions. The limit is not in the handicapped but in you and me as we Orjening the conference was Dr. attempt to come up with ways that will Robert L. Kern, chairman of the CSC hepl these people," she added. Special Education Department, who Planned at College introduced Dr. Charles D. Leach, Benson, a native of Ridgway and 1966 interim president. Clarion graduate, reiterated Mrs. Thornburgh's belief that ah teachers Officials at Clarion State College Dean of the School of Professional Following Leach's welcoming re­ should have some training in Special recently announced plans for a new Studies, the program was developed marks, Dr. Robert H. Baldwin, dean of Education. post-masters program to prepare over a two-year period by a faculty Professional Studies, made introductory supervisors for public schools in the committee which included Dr. Richard He told how he had benefited from remarks and introduced Mrs. Thorn­ areas of elementary education, instruc­ Bradley. Ms. Patricia Marini. Ms. Jack his education in the state college system burgh, who presented the scholarship, tional media, library science, science Luskay. Dr. Kenneth Mechling. Dr. and was warm in his praise for his provided through contributions to the education, special education and speech Robert Kern and Dr. Donald Dininny. experiences at Clarion, in his talk on CSC Foundation, to Ferris. pathology and audiology. "Early Intervention Strategies with The committee made an extensive In his response, Ferris praised his Handicapped Children." The first core course, Education 710, survey of graduates and school experience at Clarion, especially noting Education Functions of the Supervisor, administrators during the two-year his valuable experience in working with Currently executive director of the will be offered on Wednesday nights period. The curriculum, based on the the mentally retarded at Polk State United Cerebral Palsy of Delaware during the spring semester of 1980. survey results, was designed to focus on School and Hospital. County and former state president of The certification program, open to five areas of competence: leadership, Mrs. Thornburgh related her exper­ the Council for Exceptional Children, qualified teachers who hold a master's subject mastery, interpersonal relation­ ience in dealing with the problems of Benson has also been in charge of the degree in one of the specialties hsted ships, communication skills and curricu­ her youngest stepson, who was brain Infant/Toddler program of the Pennsyl­ above, is designed to help teachers lum knowledge. damaged as a young child in an vania Office of Mental Retardation. acquire additional leadership skills in The program design was reviewed by automobile accident which took the life Currently executive director of United curriculum and instruction. The 15 a visiting team of professional educators of Gov. Thornburgh's first wife. She Cerebral Palsy of Delaware County and credit hour program combines both from the Pennsylvania Department of made a strong case for much needed the George Crothers Memorial School, theoretical and apphed knowledge Education and was given a very high improvement in the state's system of Benson has been a teacher of mentally through course experiences and an rating. dealing with the mentally handicapped retarded children, principal of a special internship. Persons completing the Additional information about admis­ as she spoke of frustrations as well as school at Cresson, Pa., county and program may serve school districts as sion and program requirements can be rewarding experiences in coping with regional field coordinator for the Right supervisors, chairpersons, curriculum obtained from Dr. Baldwin. G05 Becker the problems of young Peter Thorn­ to Education Office, and was with the coordinators and in other positions of Research Learning Center, Clarion burgh. Pennsylvania Office of Mental Retarda­ leadership. State College, Clarion, Pa. 16214 or A well-known strong advocate for the tion's Infant/Toddler Program. According to Dr. Robert H. Baldwin, telephone 814-226-2146.

-4- Alumnus Speaks at World Meet

A Clarion State College graduate and aviation. They were official events Clausen, of California, also a speaker at education for youth and to enlighten the holder of the CSC Alumni Association's resulting in talks between U.S. and the Congress. public in aerospace kowledge. Distinguished Alumnus Award was a Soviet officials. The World Congress on Aerospace Strickler's last visit to Clarion State featured speaker at the First World Traveling to Cairo as the only persons Education was the first of its kind on an was in 1969, when he served as a Congress on Aerospace Education in from Pennsylvania to attend the international basis and is sponsored by visiting professional in an Aviation Egypt in October. Congress were Mr. and Mrs. James K. the World Aerospace Education Organi­ Workshop. Dr. Mervin K. Strickier, '47, spoke on Haslet, of Tionesta. Mrs. Haslet is zation (WAEO). Its aim is to promote His wife is the former Dell Singer, "Aerospace Education as an Interna­ Strickler's sister, and the couple were through international cooperation, re­ '47. The couple hves at 2401 Foster FI., tional Means of Cooperation." He is the met in London by congressman Don search and development of aerospace S.E., Washington, D.C. 20031. first American to receive a doctorate in aviation education and has received numerous honors for his work in that field. Strickier, who taught school in Graduate Publishes News Letter Shippenville for a period of time Building upon his extensive exper­ well qualifies him to publish such a from the Commonwealth Campus following his graduation from Clarion, ience in the field of vocabulary, a 1964 newsletter. After graduating from Scholarly Fund. formed an aerospace program for the Clarion State College alumnus has Clarion, he went on to receive the M.A. Outside the campus, Gillingham has Civil Air Patrol and the Federal Aviation founded and is the editor of a new degree in English from the University of presented papers on vocabulary at the Administration. He also authored an publication called "Verba" at the Alabama, and is currently completing NCTE Division of Secondary School aerospace education encyclopedia, has Fayette Campus of Pennsylvania State his dissertation at Ohio State University English in Pittsburgh and in Texas. In worked with NASA and is considered an University. on an "Edition of Aelfric's Glossary." addition, he is a technical consultant in international authority on the Soviet Robert G. Gillingham, a member of At Fayette campus, he has construct­ vocabulary and composition for the Union's Civil Aviation and its military the institution's English Department ed and taught a course on Non-Tradi­ Pennsylvania Department of Education. aerospace power. since 1971, founded the newsletter to tional Methods of Teaching Vocabulary, He has language background in promote information on vocabulary has created video-tape and slide Spanish, Old English, Middle English, In recent years, Strickier has headed studies in Pennsylvania elementary and programs for the course, and is working two official U.S. delegations to the Old Norse, German and Italian, and secondary education. Its title means on a book devoted to non-traditional has used the principles from these Soviet Union; one on civil aviation and "words" in Lation. methods of teaching vocabulary. Re­ I the other dealing with agricultural languages for his vocabulary teaching Gillingham's experience in the field search for the book began with a grant and research. Alumni Association Sponsors a ft. - Bavaria-Oberammergau Tours

BAVARIA! Mountains, the pride of formations during the glacial period. Wolfgang, and of course, Oberam­ tion, two meals daily and more. Bavaria, interspersed with lakes, and In coordination with our unique mergau with admission to the PASSION Contact the alumni office for further the lower Alpine landscape with its lush fly/drive program, we have also PLAY. This option costs only $989 and details regarding this vacation. It is pastures. White clouds in a blue sky and designed a fully comprehensive bus includes air transportation, accommo­ being offered to you by the Clarion State 6 white sails on blue lakes. Bavaria is tour that visits Munich, Lindau, Zirl, St. dations, private motorcoach transporta­ College Alumni Association. white and blue. But it is also green—green with meadows and woods. There is space for nature and for s people who like a quiet life which they can enjoy. Our tour will provide you with air i transportation from Pittsburgh, accom­ modations for eight days and seven nights in a tourist style inn, the free use of a rental car with unlimited mileage, two meals per day, AND tickets to attend the Passion Play located in Oberammergau. This tour will be departing August 11, 1980, and costs only $879 per person. This play has been performed since the 17th Century when the Plague a ravaged Germany. The elders of OBERAMMERGAU made a solemn vow before the altar to stage a play of the life and sufferings of Christ every ten years if they were spared the plague. The town was spared and the play has been performed ever since. Admission to the play is included in the tour price. Perhaps you would be interested in taking a quick drive to view Innsbruck, the home of the 1976 Winter Olympics. I There is much to do and much to see in this entire area. Approximately 2 kilometers from Inzell (the Bavarian village in which you will be staying) exists the so-called "Gletschergarten" (glacier garden). It is the largest of its kind in Germany and offers, because of its particular geological structure, a unique look into the history of earth

-5- Thomas Ordons has been employed for seven yearsin the Trust Department of MeUpn Bank, Pittsburgh, where he Class Update holds' the title of Assistant Trust Services Officer, responsible for super­ vising the Employee Benefit Services Dan Bartel is teaching Mathematics Unit, ht his spare time he enjoys White 1912 1962 at Lenape Vo-Tech, Ford City, Pa. Water kayaking, rock climbing, spe­ Frank Simpson and his wife, the Dr. John D. Magaro has been Recently appointed a Gilpin Twp. lunking, back-packing, skiing and cross­ former Leola Weber, celebrated their promoted to professor of Library Supervisor, he is running for re-election country skiing. He and his wife, the 65th wedding anniversary Sept. 1. Science at Shippensburg State College, in November. He and his wife, the former Joan Ohver, hve at 39 N. Euchd Simpson, who taught school for ten Shippensburg, Pa. A member of the former Alice Hartman, '69, daughter, Ave., Pittsburgh, Pa. 15202. years in Jefferson County and 18 years faculty at Shippensburg since 1968, he Kim, 12, and son Steven, IVt, hve at RD Mrs. Marsha Smith Guthrie is an in Clarion County, operated the farm was also recently re-elected chairperson 1, Leechburg, Pa. 15656. elementary teacher in the Apollo-Ridge where he hved his entire life and is still of the Library Science department. He Donald L. Rhoades has been accepted School District, Apollo, Pa. She and her an active gardener. He celebrated his and his wife, Kathleen, and their two for Ph. D. study at the University of recent bridegroom, Dwight, hve at 206 90th birthday this past summer. The children, hve at 146 Park Place, West, Pittsburgh in the field of Secondary The Meadows, Apollo, Pa. 15613. Simpsons hve at RD 1, Strattanville, Pa. Shippensburg, Pa. 17257. Education. He and his wife, the former 16258. Debby Swarm, '70, and children, Donny, 8, and David, 1, hve at 31 1972 1963 Pennsylvania Ave., Brookville, Pa. Robert A. Banks received the Juris 1930 Mrs. Naucy Stitt Anderson has 15825. Doctor degree from the Duquesne completed requirements for the M. Ed. Mrs. Amelia Murray Buzzard Crosby University School of Law in 1978 and degree at Slippery Rock State College. is enjoying retirement traveling, home- 1970 opened a practice in October at 719 A substitute teacher in the Butler Area making, gardening, and reading. She Merchant St., Ambridge, Pa. He lives School District, she and her husband, Mrs. Nancy Anderson Bingle is at 213 Wilson Ave.. Ambridge, Pa. retired in 1966 after 40 years of service Gary, and three children hve at 108 teaching in the Big Beaver Falls Area as an elementary teacher in the 15003. Elizabeth Dr., Butler, Pa. 16001. School District. She and her recent Mrs. Denise Watson Williams is a Reynoldsville and DuBois area schools. bridegroom, Terry, hve at 1608 W. 15th Judith A. Elwinger has been named kindergarden teacher at Townville She remarried in 1978 and hves at RD 2, St., Beaver Falls, Pa. 15010. director of the State University College Elementary School, Townville, Pa. She Box 101, Reynoldsville, Pa. 15851. WiUiam R. Hartman has been at Fredonia career development office. and her recent bridegroom, David, live promoted to vice president and regional An assistant director of Fredonia's at RD 4, Titusville, Pa. 16354. Commercial loan coordinator by Nation­ career development office for the past Robert Wauzzinski recently graduate 1943 al Central Bank, Camp Hill, Pa. He hves two years, she joined the Fredonia staff Cum Laude from Pittsburgh Theological at 1701 Wyndham Rd., Camp Hill, Pa. Mary K.. Beabes is enjoying her Seminary and is a Ph. D. candidate in in 1969 as an assistant dean of students 17001. retirement in reading, sewing, garden­ from 1970-76, she was a career/place­ Religion and Social Ethics at the Larry S. Adams is employed by the ing and travel. After retiring in 1978 ment counselor with the college's University of Pittsburgh. He is a Central Electric Cooperative, Parker, from 35 years of teaching, her last counseling center and career develop­ lecturer in Philosophy at Chatham Pa. He and his recent bride, the former assignment being in the North Hills ment office. College and director of Youth Ministry School District, Pittsburgh, Pa., she is Lee Page, hve at Box 303, Foxburg, Pa. at Pleasant Hills United Presbyterian now hving at 906 Menock Manor, 16036. Church, Pittsburgh, Pa. He lives at Box Greensburg, Pa. 15601. 1964 James R. Daley is a hbrarian at West 595, Laughlin Hall, Chatham-College, 9 Hempfield Junior High School, Greens­ Mrs. Donna Martinelli Cipollone is Woodland Rd., Pittsburgh. Pa. 15232. burg, Pa. He and his recent bride, the ••J teaching fifth grade at St. Johns School, former Victoria Sementuh, hve at 606 1949 Unity, Pa. She is back at work after Clay Ave., Jeannette, Pa. 15644. 3 teaching five years at Churchill and 1973 Mrs. Patricia Schaffer Stanton is a Mrs. Eleanor Clover Barrett has been. doing substitute work while raising her fourth grade teacher in the DuBois Area Charles H. Pennington recently named medical hbrarian at Clarion family. She hves at 4004 Impala Dr., School District. She and her recent graduated from Southeastern Univer­ Osteopathic Community Hospital, Cla­ Pittsburgh, Pa. 15239. bridegroom, Samuel, hve at 142 E. Long sity, Washington, D.C, with a master's rion, Pa. For the past three years she degree in Business and Public Roberta "Sue" Truitt Beels was Ave., DuBois, Pa. 15801. has been medical librarian at Chestnut Administration. He is currently coordi­ recently elected to a two-year term as Hill Hospital, Philadelphia, and has also Rev. Edward C. Patterson is serving nator of after-school programs at the president of the American Association worked as hbrarian at Hazel Park Junior the Nazareth Methodist Charge at Maryland School for the Deaf, •v of University Women, the Washington, High School, Hazel Park, Mich.; Bethel Blacktown, Pa. He and his recent bride, Columbia, Md. He has also worked at Pa. branch. Roberta and her husband, 3 Park High School, Bethel Park, Pa., and the former Karen Y. Cook, hve at RD 6, Gallaudet College, the world's only Barry, and two sons, Jamie and Brian, New York Life Insurance Co., New Mercer, Pa. 16137. Liberal Arts college for the deaf, hve at 1098 Overlook Drive, Washing­ 0 York, NY. She hves at Box 416, Knox, R. Craig Harwick has joined First Washington, D.C., and is an actor in the ton, Pa. 15301. Pa. 16232. Seneca Bank as an officer in the Washington theatre. He hves at Apt. James D. Schwab has received the personnel department, where he has 102, 8917 Tamar Dr., Columbia, Md. Ph. D. degree at the University of responsibility for benefit administra­ 21045. Delaware, through Walden University. 1966 tion. He was formerly accounting Jack R. L. Bowersox has been named Director of Guidance for the past ten manager for United Data Services, Inc., Douglas L. House has been promoted assistant professor of Economics at and a half years in the Oil City School Franklin, Pa., and will continue to have to manager of the Rouseville Laboratory Clarion State College. He has most District and has served in various some administrative responsibilities at of Pennzoil Products, Co., Oil City, Pa. recently been a teaching assistant in the counseling positions in that district the data center. He is secretary-trea­ He was formerly chemist, chief chemist, Department of Economics, University of since 1960. He is a state hcensed surer of the Oil City Chapter of the assistant refinery superintendent and Colorado at Boulder and self-employed psychologist and has been included in American Institute of Banking, where manager of the Wolf's Head blending as a public accountant in that Outstanding Educators in America. He he has also served as president and on and packaging plant, Reno, Pa. He and community. and his wife, Shirley, and son, Bryan, his wife, Helen, and children Kevin, the board of governors. He hves at 108 WiUiam J. Pelhan has joined the firm hve at 923 W. First St., Oil City, Pa. Karen, and Kenny, hve at 603 Mitchell Birch St., Franklin, Pa. 16323. of Donald D. Saxton, Jr., Washington, 16301. Ave., Oil City, Pa. 16301. David A. Napolitan has been named Pa. A member of the Washington manager of a Stouffer's restaurant in County Bar Association and Allegheny the Westgate Mall in Fairview Park, County Bar Association, he previously 1956 1969 Ohio. He returns to the Cleveland area served as a law clerk with R. Neal E. Arnold Mahey has been teaching Dr. David G. Preston has been named where he had been manager of Richard, Inc., King and King and the Science and Environmental Emphasis at coordinator of the Academic Develop­ Stouffer's Midtown restaurant down­ Neighborhood Legal Aid Office, Brad- Harrisburg Middle School since 1976. ment Unit of the Intensice Educational town in 1977. Since that time he has dock, Pa. He hves at RD 2, Box 170-B, He has been teaching Environmental Development Program at the University served as manager of Stouffer's Canonsburg, Pa. 15317. : Education and Science with one of the of Maryland. He hves at 7904 Holstein restaurant in Garden City, Long Island, Ave., Takoma Park, Md. 20012. New York, and most recently has been David L. Moxie is a lieutenant in the 1 first Certificate endorsements in Envi­ U.S. Navy recently graduated from the Don J. Altman has purchased the manager of the Chinese Cellar ronmental Education since 1966. He Naval School of Explosive Ordnance, S public accounting business formerly Restaurant in New York City for the and his wife, Joan, and son, John, and Indian Head, Md., and the Navy owned by Charles Amsler in Clarion, past six months. daughter, Julie, hve at 351 N. 73rd St., parachutist course at Lakehurst, NJ. He ; Pa. Altman, certified as a CPA in Harrisburg, Pa. 17111. is presently stationed at Explosive Pennsylvania and New York, has a : Ordnance Disposal Group Two, Ft. practice in Brookville and will maintain 1971 Story, Va. His address is 4514 Sir part-time hours at his office at 531 Main 1957 John's Lane, Virginia Beach, Va. 23455. St., Clarion. He formerly worked for . Dr. David L. Lavery is an adjunct Dr. William D. Westcott has been Price Waterhouse and in private assistant professor of English at the Mrs. Kathleen Seth Moore is named superintendent of the North industry in New York City. He and his University of North Florida. He and his teaching at Cadiz High School, Cadiz, Perkiomen School District, effective wife, Dorrie, and children, Dawn, 5, recent bride, the former Joyce Kling, Ohio. She and her recent bridegroom, August 13. He hves at 433 Swartley Rd., and Dennis, 4, live at 54 Jenks St., kve ajk; 26TXW' Art Museum, Dr., Floyd, live at Box 374, Fwshmg, OH Hatfield, Pa. 19440. Brookville, Pa. 15825. Jacksonville, Fla. 22508.. 43977. -6- Robert Yeatt, in his second yeai Stetson College of Law, Stetson University, St. Petersburg, Fla., was a Class Update visitor to the Alumni House during the summer. His address is Box 61, Stetson Mrs. Lorraine Brzezinski Petrus is College of Law, St. Petersburg, Fla. Theresa M. Rarinella recently receiv­ 33707. ed the M. Ed. degree from Rutgers 1976 employed as a registered nurse with the University. She hves at 145'E. Ward St., Venango County Visiting Nurses John T. Meeder is operating his own Mrs. Marsha Long Winter is a contracting business in the Clarion Hightstown, NJ secretary for Dravo Doyle, Knox, Pa. Association. She and her recent Edward O'Leary is an employee of bridegroom, Edward, hve at 1315 area. He and his recent bride, the She and her recent bridegroom, former Anne Stambuagh, a Clarion PPG Industries, Pittsburgh, Pa. He and Willard, hve at Knox, Pa. 16232. Buffalo St., Franklin, Pa. 16323. his recent bride, the former Denise C. Frederick Faivre is employed at State College student, hve at Box 12, Cheryl A. Hughes is an industrial Strattanville, Pa. 16258. Bendle, hve at 923 Garden City Dr., engineer for Babcock and Wilcox, Universal Cyclops, Titusville, Pa. He Monroeville, Pa. and his recent bride, the former Susan Ann Richey is hbrarian and head of Beaver Falls, Pa. She lives at technical processing at Rocky River Robert A. Banks is a practicing 218 Maple Dr., Beaver, Pa. 15009. Aument, hve at Pleasantville, Pa. attorney at 719 Merchant St., Am­ 16341. Public Library, Rocky River, OH. She Marine 1st Lt. Jeffrey L. Speer has hves at 18900 Detroit Ave., Apt. 703, bridge, Pa. He hves at 213 Wilson Ave., reported for duty at New River Marine Daniel F. Lewis is manager and Ambridge, Pa. 15003. entertainment consultant for Progres­ Lakewood, OH 44107. Corps Helicopter Air Station, Jackson­ Marilyn Miller is assistant hbrarian at Dennis A. Gareis is a personal lines ville, N.C. A resident of 1240 Boyce sive Talent Management, Erie, Pa. He underwriter for State Farm Insurance in and his wife, Rae, and daughters Franklin College, Franklin, IN. She Rd., Pittsburgh, Pa, he joined the received the M.S.L.S. degree from the Frederick, Md. He and his wife, the Marine Corps in December 1976. Rebecca and Jessica hve at RD 9, former Kristie Grimes, and daughter Henderson Rd., Erie, Pa. 16509. University of Tennessee in 1978. She Paul A. Davis is a third year law hves at 230V2 N. Home St., Franklin, IN Amy Renee, VA, hve at 109 Orange student at the University of Toledo Marine Pfc. Joseph Scott, Jr., has Blossom Lane, Ranson, W. Va. 25438. 46131. College of Law. He and his recent bride, completed recruit training at the Marine Joy Dunbar has been appointed to the the former Nancy E. Lutz, hve at 2204 Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, position of (Communication Specialist Kenwood Blvd., Toledo, Ohio. S.C, where he participated in a for General Electric Co., Morrison, Dl. 1974 Margaret Spaeder has been named physical conditioning program and Her duties will include editing the Daily Steve Nolan, former CSC football Permissions Manager for Charles gained proficiency in a variety of Reporter, GE's plant paper, coordinat­ standout and rushing record holder, is a Scribners' Sons, publishers, New York, military skills, including first aid, rifle ing college classes for GE employees member of the football coaching staff at NY. She hves at 1 Graham Ave., marksmanship and close order drill. He and various facets of community Edinboro State College. An all-district Metuchen, NJ 08840. is a resident of 1607 Logan St., relations. She recently received a ninning back in his undergraduate Harrisburg, Pa. Master of Science degree in Communi­ days, Nolan has recently coached four Mrs. Mary Ellen Moyer Parks is a senior high school hbrarian in the Wilham F. Walsh is a salesman for cations from Clarion. seasons at Conneaut High School, the Modern Builders Supply Co., Conneaut, Ohio. He and his wife, Keystone Central School District, Lock Haven, Pa. She and her recent Pittsburgh, Pa. He hves at 730 Herschel Marietta, and two-year old daughter, St., Pittsburgh, Pa. 15220. 1978 Brandy, live at 383 Old Main, bridegroom, Robert, hve at Webbwood, Conneaut, OH 44030. Pa. Charles W. Petrosky recently receiv­ Marine 2nd Lt. Alfred J. Pizzurro was ed the M. Ed. degree from Edinboro David A. Hogue is employed by the recently graduated from the Basic Eugene J. Kocher has been named State College. A teacher in the North School of the Marine Corps Develop­ Instructor in Accounting and Finance at Quaker State Refining Corp. He and his East School District, North East, Pa., he recent bride, the former Judith A. ment and Education Command, Quan­ Clarion State College. He has recently hves at 902 Sill Ave., Erie, Pa. 16505. tico, Va. In a course designed to prepare been a graduate teaching assistant at Smith, hve at 202 W. First St., Oil City, Pa. 16301. Mark Mangus appeared in a featured newly-commissioned officers for assign­ CSC, obtaining the M.B.A. degree in role in Verdi's "La Traviata" produced ment to the Fleet Marine Force, his May 1979. Formerly manager of the John H. Dittman is assistant manager by the Pittsburgh Opera Co. He also training included instruction on land Clarion Clipper Restaurant, he hves at l of Murphy's Mart, Kingwood, W. Va. sang in the November production of navigation, marksmanship, tactics, « 135 A Liberty St., Clarion, Pa. 16214. He and his recent bride, the former "Turandot" and in December's "The military law, personnel administration, Daniel J. Kunkle recently graduated Barbara J. Stephens, hve at Apt. D-27, Magic Flute." Marine Corps history and traditions, from Westminster Theological Semi­ Pleasant St., Kingwood, W. Va. 26537. communications and military instruc­ nary, Philadelphia, with a master's Dr. Duane W. Wages is enrolled in a tion techniques. He is a resident of 216 degree in Arts and Religion. He has three-year residency in family medicine 1977 Hoover Rd., Yonkers, NY. served as student assistant at the First at Akron City Hospital, Akron, Ohio, Michael P. Shea is employed at Presbyterian Church of Irwin and has following his graduation from the Marine 2nd Lt. Cheryl A. Nardone Crooks Clothing Store, Clarion, Pa. His filled pulpits in Jeannette and Pitcairn. Pennsylvania State University School of has been graduated from the Basic recent bride, the former Marcy Osiecki, This fall he is beginning his career as a Medicine, Hershey Medical Center. He School for Marine Corps development '79, is a nurse's aide at Clarion teacher at Philmont Christian Academy, and his recent bride, the former located at the Marine Corps Develop­ Osteopathic Community Hospital. They b near Philadelphia. He hves at Apt. 306, Deborah Parker, are hving at 1179 Bietz ment and Education Command, Quan­ hve at 63'/2 N. 4th St., Clarion, Pa. 675 East St., Warminster, Pa. 18974. Ave., Akron, OH 44301. tico, Va. Designed to prepare newly 16214. commissioned officers for assignment to Mrs. Hope Tartalone Sopher is a Mrs. Linda Hoover Musser is an Terry L. M. Bashline recently the Fleet Marine Force, it includes elementary teacher in the Redbank received the Juris Doctor degree from music teacher in the Northern Potter training land navigation, marksman­ School District, Ulysses, Pa. She and Valley School District. She and her Duquesne University Law School, ship, tactics, military law, personnel recent bridegroom, Donald, hve at RD 3 Pittsburgh, Pa. He is employed with the her recent bridegroom, Martin, hve at administration, Marine Corps history RD 1 Ulysses, Pa. 16948. New Bethlehem, Pa. 16242. law firm of Friedman and Friedman in and traditions, communications and the Pittsburgh, and lives at 13 N. Nancy McDaniel is a substitute Mrs. Pamela Ann Koons received the techniques of military instruction. She teacher for the Allegheny Intermediate M.S. degree in Library Science from Meadowcroft Ave., Pittsburgh, Pa. is a resident of 4 Valley View Ave., 15216. Unit, Pittsburgh, Pa. She is also an Shippensburg State College, Aug. 24. Gladstone, NJ. employee of Gimbel's in the Eastland She hves at RD 2, Box 132, Keller Dr., Navy Lt. [jg] James W. Pickering is Michael S. Marshall is resident Shopping Plaza. She hves at 522 Red Lion, Pa. 17356. currently on a deployment to the manager for United Cerebral Palsy, Westinghouse Ave., North Versailles, Mrs. Bonnie Sanford Caskey is an Western Pacific as an officer assigned Falls Creek, Pa. He and his recent Pa. 15137. elementary teacher for Seneca High­ to Attack Squadron 22, based at the bride, the former Grace L. Fuller, hve at Patrice H. HaUer has been named 15 Araminta St., DuBois, Pa. 15801. lands Intermediate Unit 9 at Oswayo Naval Air Station, Lemoore, CA. His field consultant for Clarion, Venango Valley, Shinglehouse, Pa. She hves at squadron -is embarked aboard the Ardyth Avery is employed by the and Forest counties for the Northwest­ 63 Katherine St., Port Allegany, Pa. aircraft carrier Kitty Hawk operating as Gertrude Barger Center, Erie, Pa., in ern Pennsylvania Chapter of the 16743. a unit of the U.S. 7th Fleet. He is a Special Education home visitation work. American Heart Association. She hves 3 resident of 22 Cook St., Haledon, NJ. She hves at Apt. 1, 1260 W. 8th St., at 505 Howe Ave., Erie, Pa. 16511. James T. Anderson has joined the Erie, Pa. 16502. C Max E. Knickerbocker is an WiUiam J. O'NeiU has been admitted sales staff of Century 21 Perm Forest Mrs. SheUe Lewis Campbell is an to the Illinois College of Podiatric Real Estate, Inc., Brookville, Pa. assistant manager trainee with the S.S. elementary teacher at Clarion-Lime­ Kresge Corp., Uniontown, Pa. He hves Medicine in Chicago. He was one of a Currently working on an MS. degree in stone schools. She and her recent 178-student freshman class. He will Communication at Clarion State Col­ at 106 Grandview Dr., McMurray, Pa. bridegroom, Robert, hve at Oakwood I 15317. receive a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine lege, he has been associated with the Acres Trailer Court, Clarion, Pa. 16214. (D.P.M.) degree after completing the real estate profession for over four years W. Arthur Heckathorn has been four-year curriculum and much of his and will be working in the Clarion Mark A. Sinister is Resident Life promoted to accounting officer with the Coordinator at West Virginia Wesleyan training will take place in the college's County area. He hves at Hillside Apts., McDowell National Bank, Sharon, Pa. own clinic, the largest non-profit foot \ Clarion, Pa. 16214. College, Buckhannon, W. Va. He hves He and his wife, Dolores, hve at 5144 at Box 206, West Virginia Wesleyan clinic in the world with more than Lamor Rd., Sharpsville, Pa. 16150. College, Buckhannon, W. Va. 25201. 50,000 patient visits recorded annually. Jeffrey Alexander is employed as a Thomas M. Jordan is Administrative Michael T. Vender is a sales \ 1975 production manager and purchasing Manager for the Burroughs Corp., and representative for the Skyline Corp., Janis A. Mason is training coordinator agent by George and Thomas Cone Co., has been made an honorary life member Leola, Pa. He and his wife, the former for West Penn AAA, Pittsburgh, Pa. Hermitage, Pa. He hves at 560 Pine of the American CAN-BALL. He hves at Kathy Spangler, '68, and infant She hves at 6735 E. Barivista Dr., Tree Lane, Hermitage, Sharon, Pa. 116 Elizabeth St., West Haven, CT daughter, Mikayla Rae, hve at 102 Verona, Pa. 15147. 16146. 06516. KnoUwood Dr., Lancaster, Pa. 17601. -7- Marriages Class Update JAMES R. DALEY, '70, to VICTORIA A. SEMENTUH. PATRICIA L. SCHAFFER, '70, to Mrs. Cathie Fehlman Reefer is Music Duane A. Howell is Credit Adminis­ Ruthan Fitzsommons is employed as SAMUEL K. STANTON. Director for the First Baptist Church, trator for the Northeast Zone Supply a profit analyst and accountant at KATHLEEN L. MILLS, '79, to New Bethlehem, Pa., and is doing Brockway Glass Co., Inc., Brockway, Division of Owens-Corning Fiberglas THOMAS D. CHERITT, '79. substitute teaching in the Clarion and Pa. A recent Summa Cum Laude Corp. He hves at 91 Arthur . St., C FREDERICK FATVRE, '75, to New Bethlehem schools. She and her graduate of CSC, she hves at RD 1 Pawtucket, R.I. 02860. SUSAN E. AUMENT. recent bridegroom, Russell, hve at 722 Brookville, Pa. 15825. Corinne A. Hosfeld is school hbrarian DOROTHY A. STRAWOET, '79, to E. Penn St., New Bethlehem, Pa. Mrs. Lori Swarm Buzard is employed in the Bellwood-Antis School District, 16242. JOHN S. JOHNSON, '78. by UniBank, Brookville, Pa. She and her Bellwood, Pa. She hves at 701 N. 11th EDWARD O'LEARY, '73. to DENISE Jeffrey Culton is attending graduate recent bridegroom, Rodney, hve at St., Bellwood, Pa. .16617. BENDLE. school at Pennsylvania State University. Limestone, Pa. 16234. NANCY J. ANDERSON, '70, to TERRY His recent bride, the former Barbara Debra S. Leasure has accepted a Susan M. Kovensky is a full-time Burn, '78, is a lab technician with substitute teaching seventh, eighth and W. BINGLE. position as manager trainee with the PATRICIA J. OGBORNE, '7.1, to Bowen McLaughlin, York, Pa. They hve K-Mart Corp., Greensburg, Pa. She ninth grade Enghsh in the Spring Cove DAVID J. HARRISON. at 174 Coventry at Waterford, York, Pa. hves at RD 1, Box 236, New Stanton, School District, Roaring Spring, Pa. A LORRAINE O. BRZEZINSKI. 75. to 17402. Pa. 15672. former basketball player and sports Sharon K. Spangler is area secretary information assistant at CSC, she is also EDWARD X. PETRUS. Sherry A. Murray is a retail LINDA J. HOOVER, '74. to DONALD L. for Pizza Hut, Inc., Harrisburg, Pa. She management trainee for the Fashion coaching the girls' junior high track MUSSER. hves at 125 S. Broad St., Harrisburg, Bar, Westland Mall, Lakewood, Colo. team and assisting with the varsity MARSHA Y. LONG. '76, to WTLLARD Pa. She hves at 4737 Cody St., Wheat basketball program. She hves at 507 L. WIMER. Marine 2nd Lt. Thomas M. Hastings Ridge, Colo. 80033. Mulberry St., Hollidaysburg, Pa. 16648. SHELLE A. LEWIS. '77. to ROBERT D. recently participated in exercise "Fort­ Sharon Lynn Luy is a hbrarian in the Mrs. Patricia Hannon Schleifer is a CAMPBELL. ress Gale," as an officer assigned to Kent County School District, Chester- graduate student in Speech Pathology ROBERTA. MATTERN. '77, to KELLY Battalion Landing Team One Slant town, Md. Her address is Rt. 2, at Kent State University. She and her E. BELL. Three, 1st Marine Brigade, based at Chestertown, Md. 21620. recent bridegroom, Michael, hve at CHRISTINE E. GERWICK. -79, to Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii. The two-week Silver Oaks Apts., Kent, Ohio. Laurie M. Andrews is a management MICHAEL P. COLLERS. exercise conducted on Okinawa and in trainee for Port Authority Tansit Co., Nancy Mack has been awarded a MICHAEL S. MARSHALL. '77. to surrounding waters involved more than Pittsburgh, Pa. She hves at RD 1 graduate teaching assistantship in GRACE L. FULLER. 40,000 U.S. sailors and Marines, 20 Midway Dr., McKees Rocks, Pa. 15136. Enghsh at Virginia Polytechnic Insti­ KATHLEEN A. SETH. '73. to FLOYD ships and 280 aircraft. John L. Kwasneski is in his first year John S. Johnson is a marketing tute, Blacksburg, Va. She is a resident E. MOORE. at the Duquesne University School of of 304 E. Summit Ave., Ligonier, Pa. JACQUELINE FAULX, '75. to JOSEPH analyst for the Timken Co., Canton, Law. He hves at 100 Weber Dr., 15658. M. SZALANKTEWICZ. OH. He and his recent bride, the former Pittsburgh, Pa. 15238. JANE M. SELLE. '79, to THOMAS G. Dorothy A. Strawoet, '79, hve at 7040 Barbara Vensel has accepted a Judd E. Fritchey is senior band Hills and Dales Rd., Canton, Ohio. LANDER. • position as elementary teacher in the director for the Youngstown School JEAN GATHERS. '79. to GREGG Union School District, Rimersburg, Pa. District, Youngstown, Ohio. He is a SMITH. She hves at RD 3, Box 394, Chicora, Pa. 1979 resident of 326 Broadway Ext., North HOPE L. TART ALONE. '78. to 16025. Versailles, Pa. 15137. Mrs. Tammi Higbee Huggins is a MARTIN SOPHER. Debra L. Pierce has accepted a LORI SWARM, '79. to RODNEY physics teacher in the Niles School position as elementary teacher in the Keith Buterbaugh has been named BUZARD. District, Niles, Ohio. She and her recent Union School District, Rimersburg, Pa. director of the Keystone High School PAMELA J. McCLEARY. '79. to DAN bridegroom, Robert, hve at 242 N. Main She hves at Box 53, Corsica, Pa. 15829. Panther Marching Band, Knox, Pa. St., Apt. 49, Mindral Ridge, Ohio A. FERRINGER. Cheryl Jioio is teaching second grade 44440. Susan L. Helwig is an accountant for MARY ELLEN MOYER. 76. to in South Elementary School, Okeecho­ the Bechtel Power Corp.; Palo Verde, ROBERT F. PARKS. Denise Durante has been named bee, FL, and working on her master's Ariz. She hves at 1404 N. 3rd Ave., #88, LYNN KNIGHT. '78. to JOHN J. information officer' for Erie Cable- degree in reading in Florida Atlantic Avondale, AZ 85323. LUIKEY. systems, a subsidiary of Erie County University. She hves at 3010 Padgett GREGORY HOLSINGER.* '77. to Cable TV and Canadian Cablesystems Rd., Lot #11, Okeechobee, FL 33472. Lee Anne Yingling is an Enghsh Limited. Her responsibilities include teacher in the Greenwood School ROSEMARY MOELLER. Mrs. Kathleen Birsa Schettler is SO the coordination of pubhc information DAVID L. LAVERY, 71. to JOYCE employed as a registered nurse at Oil District, Millerstown, Pa. She hves at concerning Erie Cablesystems. She KLING. City Hospital, Oil City, Pa. She and her Box 136, Millerstown, Pa. 17062. hves at Apt. 54752, Carriage Hill Dr., DENISE WATSON. "72. to DAVID recent bridegroom, Thomas, hve at RD Erie, Pa. 16509. WILLIAMS. 2, Oil City, Pa. 16301. KAREN M. SACOLIC '75. to DENNIS Linda S. Marcinko is teaching a Greg B. Rhoads is employed by the Births J. SIEGEL. Learning Disabled class at Conneaut accounting firm of Trout, Ebersole and MARSHA K. SMITH. '71. to DWIGHT Lake High School, Conneaut Lake, Pa. Groff, Lancaster, Pa. He and his recent A son, James Bryan, to Mr. and Mrs. R. GUTHRIE. She hves at 4321 W. South Hill Rd., bride, the former Mary Jean Rice, '79, Charles E. Ralph, '73 (Patricia PAUL A. DAVIS, '76. to NANCY E. McKean, Pa. 16426. live at 196 Colonial Crest Dr., Spangler, '65), July 11, 1979, Box 136, LUTZ. Thomas D. Smith is an accountant Lancaster, Pa. 17601. Cooperstown, Pa. 16317. BEVERLY J. SNYDER. '79. to with Computer Managerrient Service Mrs. Beverly Snyder SneU is a EDWARD A. SNELL. Industries, Los Angeles, CA. He hves at registered nurse at Franklin Hospital, A daughter, Mikayla Rae, to Mr. and DAVID A. HOGUE, '76. to JUDITH A. 8613 Morrill Ave., Whittier, CA 90606. Franklin, Pa. She and her recent Mrs. Michael Vender, '78 (Kathy SMITH. Cathy Shaver is teaching first grade bridegroom, Edward, hve at RD 1, Oil Spangler '68), April 12, 1979, 102 DAWN D. ENOS, '79. to CHARLES J. in the McDowell County Schools, City, Pa. 16301. Knollwood Dr., Lancaster, Pa. 17601. PRESTIPINO. JR. Welch, W. Va. She hves at Box 61, Mrs. Dawn Enos Prestipino is A daughter, Rachel, to Mr. and Mrs. KATHLEEN A. BIRSA. '79, to Welch, W. Va. 24801. employed by Oil City Hospital and is a •Joseph Bundick (Paulette Gaertner THOMAS P. SCHETTLER. James Koontz was drafted in the teacher for Cranberry and Oil City 22nd round by the Milwaukee Brewers '71), July 27,1979,116 Hillendale Ave., JOHN T. MEEDER, '77, to ANNE K. schools. She and her recent bride­ Pittsburgh, Pa. 15237. baseball team. He hves at 54 Patrick groom, Charles, hve at President, Pa. STAMBAUGH. Ave., Littlestown, Pa. 17340. LARRY S. ADAMS, '70, to LEE C Linda Corey is project director of the A son, Mark Eugene, to Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Jean Gathers Smith is an PAGE. Crawford County Association for David Niswonger (Vicki Honzely, '75), employee of the Jamesway Department Retarded Citizens, where she is March 4, 1979, 2119 S. Richard St., Store, Clarion, Pa. She and her recent responsible for individual program Casper, Wyo 82601. bridegroom, Gregg, hve at Bashline plans, assessments and supervision of Trailer Court, Clarion, Pa. 16214. A daughter, Sarah Elizabeth, to Mr. Necrology the association's four community hving and Mrs. Marshall W. Davies, '64 Mindy McClure is a hbrarian for the - arrangements. She hves at RD 3, Box (Janet L. Calfo, '69), April 27, 1979, Talbot County Pubhc Schools, Easton, Harold V. Linn. 13 60, Conneaut Lake, Pa. 16316. 3405 Notre Dame St., Adelphi, Md. Md. She hves at 116 Talbot Village, Mrs. Josephine Grolemund Lubold, '17, Easton, Md. 21601. Mrs. Lori Evans Gareis is substitut­ 20783. ing a half year as third grade teacher at Dec. 16. 1978 Donna L. Faust is employed as a A son, Matthew John, to Mr. and Curtis M. Martin, '25, Sept. 13, 1979 registered nurse by Presbyterian Hawthorn Elementary School. She hves at Oak Ridge, Pa. 16245. Mrs. Frederick C. Miller, '69 (Marcella Mrs. Pearl Campbell Baker, '13, Sept. University Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pa. Kozier, '69), Aug. 30, 1979, RD 2, 22, 1979 She hves at RD 1, Clover Lane, Joseph C. Brozeski has completed a Fairway Dr. W., Fayetteville, Pa. Mary J. Brown, 13, Sept. 26. 1979 Gibsonia, Pa. 15044. seven-week course in piano tuning at 17222. Mrs. Mildred DeRose Ramsey, '27, Oct. WiUiam J. Gaskin LI is a marketing Chautauqua Institute. He is employed 1, 1979 specialist with the Omni Software as a music teacher and instrument tuner A son, Nicholas Justin, to Mr. and Donald J. Johnson. '50, Oct. 5, 1979 division of Somerset Software and Data at the Pastel Record and Music Co., Oil Mrs. Benjamin M. Reily, Jr., '74, Mrs. Ethel LeVier McCall, '12, Oct. 21, Pwseessing, Inc. He hves at RD 3, Box City, Pa. He hves at 220 Spruce St., Oil (Melanie A. Keith '74) July 12, 1979, 1979 32, Ligonier, Pa. 15658. City, Pa. 16301. P.O. Box 656, San Pablo, CA 94806. Larry Switzer, '42, Sept. 8^ 1979. -8- 33» • • Student Financial Aid Important

During the 1979-80 academic year, the results corning to the Financial Aid These are available in the Aid office and individuals and organizations. Students some 3,500 Clarion State College office at Clarion. through local school counselors' offices. are advised to apply early for all types of students will be receiving financial aid If the student is in Financial' 'need,'' Dr. Lasko also believes this year will financial aid, since procedures usually in varying degrees. he or she will be offered either loan or see several more private scholarships take some time to finalize. Dr. Richard Lasko, Director of job assistance, in addition to any grant coming to Clarion students. Such Students are urged to contact the Financial Aid, noted that in addition to or scholarship aid he may be getting. awards range from as little as $25 to as Office of Financial Aid, 102 Egbert Hall, the usual grants, loans and jobs, many Currently, accepted Needs Analysis much as $2,000, or more, per academic Clarion State College, Clarion, Pa. students are taking advantage of new statements are the PHEAA Composite year. They are granted through a 16214, phone 226-2315, for additional federal regulations regarding extended Form and the CSS Financial Aid Form. variety of philanthropic and benevolent information. grant aid to middle-income families and liberalized regulations on the Guaranty Student Loan program. "In the past, families of over $25,000 income had little chance of receiving grant or loan aid. Because of the Carter Administration's Middle Income Assis­ tance Agency Act of November 1978, more than 250,000 additional students are now receiving Basic Educational Opportunity Grants (BEOG) from families with incomes up to and including $45,000," Lasko indicated. He noted that when applying for the Guaranty Student Loan program (GSL), the student may borrow up to $2,500 per year (to a total of $75,000 during the undergraduate years), without parental income disclosure and without parents' signatures. "This has now become a 'student loan' and any student may apply through his local bank, credit union, or other participating investment agency. No interest is paid on the loan while the student is in school," Lasko added. He emphasized that after gradua­ Foundation Scholarship e tion, or after the student leaves school, interest is charged at 7 percent simple The Clarion State College Foundation annually Science), Christie Wuest (Art), Dan Keth rate, and payments may be spread over awards a $300 scholarship to each department (Physics), Theresa Kurtz (Physics), Grace Ann c ten years. In the past families with incomes over $25,000 had to pay the 7 within the college, with students selected by the Zelinski (Chemistry), Diane Bosak (Psychology) percent interest while the student is in individual department. Students recently and Bennett Van Houten (Biology). Not present school. This is no longer the law. honored included, front row: William Myers for the picture included Cynthia Sowl (English), In addition to liberalized regulations (APPS), Leslie Faett (ROTC), Daniel Devine Jay Stewart (Elementary Ed.), Janet Waryanko on Basic Grants and Guaranty Student (Geography-Earth Science), and Anthony (Administrative Sciences), Nannette Farrar Loans, Clarion State College will be Cancilla (Accounting & Finance); back row: (Health-Phys. Ed.), Julie Whitehead (Modern employing over 900 students in Federal Barbara Burtell (Economics), Tracey Routman Language), Judy Franklin (Math), Kimberly and State Work Study programs in the 45 departments on the Clarion and (Communications), James Mitch (Speech Smith (Nursing), Julie Williams (Music), Derek Venango campuses. Pathology), Kevin Kase (Speech, Communica­ McKown (History) and Jean Barsh (Special tion & Theatre), Mary Ferguson (Library Ed.). Students working the maximum number of hours per week can earn up f to $1,186 for the academic year while attending classes. However, a needs analysis is still required for any work or National Direct Student Loan award. Such needs analysis statements are -_ filed with a governmental agency, with

Exchange Started Clarion State College will be participating for the first time in a cultural exchange program with Argen­

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"• • A ... , '•- Alumnus Publishes A creative and critical journal entitled Timothy D. Wise. "Studies in Contemporary Satire" is Members of the advisory board are co-edited and published by Dr. C. will known saitrists, poets, novelists Darrell Sheraw, associate professor of and critics including Robert Bly, Enghsh at Clarion State College and an Heinrich Boll, Gregory Corso, Peter alumnus of the Class of 1965. DeVries, Robert C. Elliott, John Sheraw, member of the Enghsh Hawkes, Joseph Heller, Alvin Kerman, faculty since 1978, published the first James Purdy, Ishmael Reed, Wilfred edition of the annual periodical this year Sheed, George A. Test and Diane with the cb-editorship of D. R. Wilmes, Walkowski. member of the English faculty at the Dr. Sheraw initiated "Studies in Shenango Valley Campus of Pennsyl­ Contemporary Satire" in 1973 while a vania State University. member of the Enghsh faculty at Nineteen articles contributed princi­ Alliance College, Cambridge Springs, pally by English faculty members at Pa., publishing the first issue in the various colleges and universities Spring of 1974. The current issue is the throughout the country make up the sixth and the second to be published at first edition of the publication. Clarion State College. Dr. James Knickerbocker, professor The first work dealing with contem­ of English at Clarion, is a member of the porary satire, it was received enthusias­ four person editorial board in addition tically by satirists and critics, some of to John R. Clark, WiUiam Vartorella and whom are mentioned above as advisors.

Alumni Bulletin Vol. XXVI No. 2

Clarion State College takes affirmative action to attain equal educational and A touch of class and the Clarion State College seal makes this employment rights for all persons without regard to sex, handicap, or other clock an excellent gift for a Clarion grad Carefully legally protected classification, in accord with Title LX of the Educational manufactured by "Parva," the wooden block clock features Amendments of 1972, Section 503 [d] and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation American clockworks in this specially designed piece. The Act of 1973, and other pertinent state and federal laws and regulations. Direct equal opportunity inquiries to Dr. William McCauley, Room 222, Alumni clocks are available for $35 including postage. Please Founders Hall, Clarion State College [or to the Director of the Office for Civil make checks payable to the Clarion State College Alumni Rights, Department of Health, Education and Welfare, 330 Independence Association and mail to: Alumni Clocks, Alumni House, Ave., S.W., Washington, D.C. 20201]. Clarion State College, Clarion, Pa. 16214.

The Alumni Bulletin is published by the Clarion State College Alumni Association at 974 E. Wood St., Clarion, Pa. 16214. Send all address changes and correspondence to Alumni Bulletin, Clarion State College, Clarion. Pa 16214. Hazel Sandford Dies 0 Co-Editors: Ronald J. Wilshire and William Proudfit Hazel Sandford, 85, former head of Fine Arts Center for her Her creativity the Clarion State College Art Depart­ is warmly,embodied in one ot nerpiis. ment, died September 7 at the Lutheran entitled "Gloucester Still Lite, begin Home at Kane, Pa. in 1938 and completed in 1969., which MY INFORMATION FOR CLASS UPDATE Bom Sept. 5, 1894, at Sherman, NY, slie donated to the permanent collection at Hazel Sandford Art Gallery. Miss Sandford was the daughter of the % late Thomas Jefferson Sandford and Miss Sandford was originally a Name. -Class- . Address. Jennie Gulick Sandford. Miss Sandford joined the Clarion member of All Souls Unitarian Church. New York City, but while in Clarion City_ .State. .Zip. .Spouse's Name. State College faculty in 1927, and for the next 28 years served as chairman of attended the First Presbyterian Church. Maiden name and class of wife (if alumna). the Art Department. During those years She was a member of the Clarion County Chapter of the Daughters of the Children's names and ages (birth-dates of new babies). she was a willing and enthusiastic worker who was always generous in her American Revolution and the Clarion C Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star New jobs, transfers and promotions support of college activities. She taught art classes, supported art instruction in A memorial service was held in Kane. the campus laboratory school, and was New degrees, honors and outside activities. Sept. 10, with burial in the Sherman NY always available when her talents could cemetery. add to the appeals of a campus project. When she retired in 1955, Miss Contributions in Miss Sandford's Sandford closed a professional career memory may be made to the Clarion Recent retirement dates and retirement activities totaling 36 years of elementary, State College Foundation Library Fund. secondary and college level teaching attention Daniel Graves. Carlson Check here if the above address is an address change. enriched by a broad and varied Library. professional preparation. She earned her first teaching certification at Fredonia State Normal in Alumni Association Membership Application New York, her bachelor's degree at Cornell University, and her master of Class of 1933 Arts at New York University. She completed additional work at Columbia i NAME YEAR OF GRADUATION . University, Parsons College, the Uni­ Sets Meeting versity of Pittsburgh, the University of ADDRESS Pennsylvania and Thurn School of The Class of 1933 luncheon will Modern Art, Boston, Mass. In 1928 She be held the third Wednesday in Make checks payable to CSC Alumni Association and mail to the Alumni traveled and studied abroad with the House Wood Street, Clarion, Pennsylvania 16214. June next year (June 18, 1980) at Bureau of University Travel. 1 p.m. at Rhea's Motel on Route RATES A teacher who was constantly abreast 322 west of Clarion. of developments in her field, Miss Husbands and wives are $6.00 Annual Membership or Associate* Sandford in her retirement continued a welcome as well as others who $7.00 Joint Annual Membership or Associate* lively interest in the world about her like to renew friendships, includ­ $49.00 Student Life Membership and in her art, completing more than a ing the classes of 1932,1933,1934 and 1935. $75.00 Life Membership ($15.00 installments) up to 5 years after grad. hundred paintings and sketches since $100.00 Life Membership ($20.00 installments) up to 5 years after grad. she left the college. Class members and guests are She was honored Oct. 14, 1971, when being urged to come early and •ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP IS FOR ANYONE WHO HAS NOT the college Board of Trustees voted to chat. GRADUATED name the art gallery in Marwick-Boyd

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showed a decline for the first time since *Out of 92 minority admissions this Alumni Weekend 1960." year, 64 were blacks, 22 foreign, four The CSC Admissions Director went Spanish American, and two American on to state that most predictions for the Indian. 1980's indicate drastic declines in the May 2-3 student pool. * Figures still showed that more "The Master Plan informs us that entering students were coming from less than 42 percent of high school Allegheny County than any other, with graduates in Pennsylvania will attend a 321. Clarion County was second with four year college. The completion for 112. and Venango County third with these students will certainly be 105. Sixty-three out of 67 Pennsylvania Bus Ad Hires Two interesting in the 1980's. Clarion has counties are represented among this rightfully been addressing the problem year's incoming freshman and transfer Two Clarion State College graduates Eugene J. Kocher, Pittsburgh native of retention, and recruitment and students. have been appointed to teaching and current resident of 135'/2 Liberty retention will determine our success in positions in the School of Business St., Clarion, has been named Instructor the next decade," he emphasized. *Out-of-state enrollments were led by Administration this fall. in Accounting and Finance. "Our philosophy continues to be that New York, with 48. New Jersey with 4C. Named as assistant professor of A 1974 Clarion graduate who also the Clarion story must be told each year Ohio with 28. and Maryland with 11. Economics was Jack R. L. Bowersox, received the M.B. A. degree at Clarion, in distant places. We travel extensively with a total of 152 enrolled. '73 graduate and native of Clarion. He he has been a graduate teaching throughout Pennsylvania and contigu­ has recently been a teaching assistant at assistant in the School of Business ous states, and this concept of hard *Of 22 foreign students entering, four the University of Colorado at Boulder, Administration from August 1977 to work in a professional manner has been were from Nigeria, three each from where he received the M.A. degree in May 1979. He was previously manager the key to our recent success," Hong Kong and Singapore, two each Economics in 1976 and is near of the Clarion Chpper Restaurant and Shropshire said in praising the talent from Saudi .Arabia and West Germany, completion of his requirements for the during his undergraduate days at and dedication of his admissions team. and one each from Canada. Mexico. PH. D. degree in Economics. He has Clarion was a student assistant in the "This year's strategy utilized many Kenya. Switzerland. Jamaica. Puerto also been self-employed as a pubhc Alumni Office. faculty members and administrators in Rico. Vietnam, and Libva. accountant in Boulder, Colo. He was recently elected a member of our recruiting programs. The single Bowersox, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph the Board of Directors of the Clarion most important recruitment technique Bowersox, 58 S. 5th Ave., Clarion, has State College Alumni Association and is a successful on-campus visit," also had other teaching experience in was fraternity advisor to Phi Sigma Shropshire stated in commending the Fund Drive Economics at the University of Kappa fraternity from December 1978 helpfulness of faculty and staff on both Colorado. to May 1979. the Clarion and Venango campuses and adding that his office would continue to seek such assistance where it is Successful considered to be useful. [Continued from Page 11 "The basic behavior pattern practic­ Chemistry Attracts ed in admissions is to treat each In connection with the fund raising applicant as though that person were activities of the Foundation, a special 6 the class valedictorian. If the college "Jazz in January" program under the In its sixth consecutive year under the Included in the Open House were sky community views these students with direction of Rex Mitchell and featuring sponsorship of the Student Affiliate shows in the Peirce Planetarium at 12 the same perspective, perhaps 1980 will alumni musicians will be held Friday. Chapter of the American Chemical noon, 1:15 and 2:30 p.m. not be as bad as the predictions as far as Jan. 25. at 8:15 p.m. in Marwick Boyd i Society, the CSC Chemistry Depart­ Experiments shown and their student Clarion is concerned," he concluded. Auditorium. ment Open House hosted some 450 technicians were: Some statistical observations from students and faculty members from 6-10 Nylon, Keith Mayberry; Infrared the admissions report brought out the The large jazz band will feature sixteen Western Pennsylvania high Spectrometers and Gas Chromato- following facts: Clarion graduates and some current schools in a three hour period Friday, graphs, Bob Lutz; Polarography, Don students along with the Venango Oct. 26. Baxter; Digital pHMeter, Grace Zelin- *The last three years show increases Chorus and soloists. Sponsored by the The visitors saw demonstrations of 14 ski; Radiation Methods, Janis Vincent; of new students at Venango Campus Foundation, tickets may be obtained at different experiments by student (^emiluminescence, Earl Henderson; from 63 in 1977, to 144 in 1978, and to $3 each and sending a self-addressed assistants in the Chemistry Depart­ Glassblowing, Derek Burnett; Atomic 159 in 1979, with a significant increase stamped envelope to: Jazz in January. ment, under the guidance of Depart­ Absorption Spectrometer, Dave Om- in residence hall students. Clarion State College Foundation. ment Chairman Dr. Paul E. Beck and dorf; Electronic Balance, Bob Adams; *There was a significant increase in Clarion State College. Clarion. Pa. 3 other members of the department Calculator, Neal Dana; Computer students in the School of Professional 16214. faculty. Beck indicated that this year's Terminal, Frank Tarasi; Magic Show, Studies, indicating that Clarion's Open House brought to approximately Ingrid Deckman; Mass Spectrometer, teacher training program is on a 2,500 the number of students and Deb Austin; Nuclear Magnetic Reso­ continued sound footing. Homecoming faculty members from high schools to nance Spectrometer, Ed Ludwig, and *There was a major increase in the visit the faculties in the past six years. Iodine Clock, John Matia. School of Communication, and a slight decrease in the School of Arts and Attracts Thousands Sciences. [ Continued from Page 1 ] *Business Administration continues to be the most popular program at reunion based on suggestions following Spanish Summer Set Clarion. this year's first attempt. .Anyone with *The number of entering minority recommendations should contact the Some 30 Spanish majors in Clarion and Madrid are made via Iberian Air students continued to decline, indicat­ Alumni House. ing the lowest number of black students State College and sister insititutions will Lines, B747 Jumbo Jet. Hosts and hostesses from the 5()'s, in the freshman class since 1975. '4 spend part of the summer of 1980 This summer, as in the past, there 60's and 70s were on hand to mingle studying at the University of Valencia will be available three programs to fit ""Out-of-state students increased sig­ with the crowd at the Sheraton. Host under Clarion's Summer Program in the needs and/or financial status of nificantly, as did the number of couples included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Spain, according to a recent announce­ students desiring to participate. Stu­ Pennsylvania residents who live at least Verona, '56, Pittsburgh; Alex San­ i ment by Dr. Jose G. Garcia, associate dents enrolled in Plans B and C who are 100 miles from Clarion. dusky, '54, Annapolis, Md.; Marilyn professor of Spanish and director of the registered for three courses will earn * Foreign Student population con­ Brandon, '53. Cranberry; Mr. and Mrs. program. nine semester hours, while students tinued to increase, with 22 students Truman Mills. '55. Clarion; A] and Most of the students will study the enrolled in Plan A will earn the same from 13 countries now on campus. Nancy Ragazzini, '58, Beaver: John language, literature, history and art of number of credits as those mentioned *College Board scores continued to Grottenthaler. '57. Brookville; Mr. and Spain during the seven week program, above, plus two credits for field work, decline nationally, but Clarion's mean Mrs. Donald Reno, '55, Bethel Park; June 27-August 13. While in Valencia, given by the University of Valencia. score is still above the national average. Cara and Bill Elder, '67 and '68. the students will lodge in Spanish C.S.C. Summer Sessions Abroad is *Eighty-five percent of this year's Norvelt: Rich and Jayne Snebold, '69, homes previously selected by officials of endorsed by the Pennsylvania Consor­ freshman class finished high school in Glenshaw; Pamela Hopkins Park, '66, the University of Valencia. Cost of the tium for International Education. It is the top three-fifths. Sixty percent were Clarion; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ware- entire program is $850 and includes also open to persons with some interest in the top two-fifths and 32 percent in ham, '74, Plainesville, Ohio; Micheline room, board, tuition, excursions, in Spain, its language and culture, with the top fifth. Zabec Ratesic, '65, Irwin; Frank and activity fees, round-trip transportation, courses in Spanish language offered at *Thirteen valedictorians, including Terry Supancic, '70, Mineral Ridge, New York-Madrid-Valencia. the elementary level for those with httle two from Clarion High School, were Ohio and Robert Oberdorf, '71, Round-trip flights between New York or no training in the language. enrolled. Leechburg.

•11- • iM^\. Players Honored £tew • ^^ m All-time leading rusher Gary Frantz for the third straight year, May led the of Oil City was named Most Valuable Pennsylvania Conference in total points Player of the NAIA District 18 as with 66 and converted 16 of 21 field Clarion State College placed 10 players goals and 18 of 19 extra points. He has • .!'i <(p: ^H^%*^», •! on the district first team and three on scored a total of 180 points during his the second team. three years and kicked 36 field goals Named to the first team for the third and 71 extra points. straight year, Frantz ended with a Krizan picked up 357 yards rushing ;/ career record of 2,687 yards on 703 and 122 more yards with 14 pass attempts and scored 17 touchdowns in receptions, Scilhtani was fourth on the * . ilk ili his four years at Clarion. Frantz was team in tackles with 55 and sacked the also captain of the 1979 Golden Eagles. quarterback 12 times, Dapp led Clarion, finishing the year at 9-1, Clarion's tackling stats with 27 solos placed the most players on the all-star and 69 assists including two intercep­ team. tions, Hallock was second in intercep­ Joining Frantz were kicker Bill May, tions with four, Toth had one ,'i •' - tackle Dan Roberts, guard Jim Kearns, interception along with 41 tackles and halfback Tim Krizan, down lineman Roberts and Kearns were part of the ::: •S: a Steve Scilhtani, linebacker Greg Dapp, important offensive line that allowed 4 w x l-'Jm H «L— defensive back Doug Hallock, defensive the Golden Eagles to roll up 319 yards a Alumni Wrestling back Greg Toth and punter Bob Betts. game in total offense. Betts averaged Named to the second team were tight 34.9 yards a punt, booting his longest 54 Tom Steiner, president of the Clarion State College Alumni end Gary McCauley and down linemen yards. Association, presents Gary Barton with the 1979 Outstanding Mark Fredericks and Bob Brennen. Brennen was tied with Scilhtani with Alumni Wrestler Award following the recent special wrestling Frantz and May were two of six 55 tackles and recorded eight sacks, repeaters from last year's squad. while Fredericks was sixth on the team exhibition between grappler grads and the current varsity. May also broke a number of Clarion with 52 tackles and five sacks. records this year, both in total scoring McCauley caught 18 passes for 305 and career field goals. An all-star kicker yards. Graduate Grapplers Swimmers Top State Attract CSC Fans Clarion State will attempt to make it a to depth and has resulted in increased Old Clarion State wrestlers do not ' 'We were thrilled with the turnout,'' decade of dominance in Pennsylvania competition within the squad. fade away. They just keep on wrestling. said head coach Robert Bubb after the Conference men's swimming as it seeks A total of 18 freshmen now comprise A total of 19 former Clarion State exhibition. "Both the competitors and its 10th straight state crown. the men's roster along with six I College wrestlers returned last Friday the spectators helped make the event a Finishing 10th in the nation in NCAA sophomores, eight juniors and four night for a special wrestling exhibition, success." Division H competition, head coach Bill seniors. pitting the graduates against the Approxmately $2,100 was raised for a Miller will be welcoming back eight There is nothing wrong with being in present varsity team. national qualifiers. Miller, now entering 1 scholarship fund to be donated in the the same old rut when you talk about 5 Although the alumni lost, 41-33, the name of Tom Turnbull, a former Clarion his second season as head coach of the women's swimming at Clarion. First- former wrestlers left no doubt the wrestler who died this summer as the Golden Eagles, compiled an 8-1 record year coach Becky Rutt would like Clarion wrestling spirit continues after result of injuries sustained in an atuo last year, losing only to the University of nothing better than to see her girls graduation. accident. Pittsburgh. duplicate the success of past years. Gary Barton, one of three former C—Clarion Varsity Selected as co-captains this year are NCAA national champions wrestling A—Alumni Mark Van Dyke (Evans City) and Jim Clarion captured its fourth straight Friday, was selected as outstanding Jerry Derr (C) dec. Dan Coon (A), Huey (Lebanon). Both were national state championship last year and took alumni wrestler by the Clarion State 9-1. qualifiers last year, with Van Dyke fifth in the nation after claiming the College Alumni Association. Judging Pete Morelli (A) dec. Jan Clark (C), gaining five seedings and Huey was national title the two previous years. was handled by Less Bressler, an NAIA 6-2. ranked in three classes. Van Dyke was Finishing the regular season with an 8-2 slate, Clarion also won a total of 32 National Champion, Craig Turnbull Denny Morelli (C) dec. Pat Scurry also a member of the state champion­ All-American titles. and Bob Shea, CSC's first Pennsylvania (A), 6-3. ship 800 Freestyle Relay, while Huey Conference Champion in 1941. Henry Shaffer (A) dec. Mark took a first in the 200 Breaststroke with Returning All-Americans include Nan Barton, now a wrestling coach at Downing (C), 4-1. a time of 2:11.77. Farrar (Meadville), Polly Potter (Pitts­ Clifton High School in New Jersey, Tom Diamond (C) dec. Ray Wade (A), Other returning national qualifiers burgh), Amy Barker (Pittsburgh), demonstrated in his 15-4 win over Rob 6-0. include Anthony Pagano (Marlboro, Moochie Eyles (Murrysville) and Albert that age can teach youth a few Steve Jastrabek (C) pinned Tom N.Y.), Jim O'Hara (Forty Fort), Tim Rhonda Phillips (Pittsburgh). Phillips is new tricks. Demonstrating control over Hanley (A), 2:37. Riggs (Franklinville), Jack Buescher also the returning national champion in his opponent, Barton managed a Randy Miller (C) dec. Dean Mc- (Upper St. Clair), Don Walker (Mecha­ three-meter diving. number of reverses that surprised the Quaide (A), 13-4. nicsburg) and Terry Rerrara (Belle ' 'I am very optimistic because there is I crowd of approximately 2,500. Ricky Williamson (C) dec. Don Vernon). so much talent and versatility," said Two-time national champion Wade McCollum (A), 6-0. "Diving coach Don Leas and I are Rutt. She replaces Carol Clay who Schalles, now head coach at Clemson, Tom Czar (C) drew Steve Harner (A), approaching this year with cautious resigned to accept a position in also returned with showmanship wrestl­ 4-4. optimism," said Miller. "We lost some advertising. ing in pinning Dale Gilbert. Building up Don Rohn (A) dec. Scott Edwards (C), great people through graduation, but a 20-2 margin before the inevitable pit, 15-6. feel that we also attracted some quality Schalles maneuvered Gilbert to an "X" Gary Barton (A) dec. Robert Albert people. Time will tell if they can replace placed on the mat before the match. (C), 15-4. what we lost." Alumni Basketball i Schalles received a standing ovation Dan Strawn (C) dec. Bill Davis (A), One indication of the importance of when introduced. 7-4. the graduates is the scoring in last Scheduled Jan. 14 CSC's third national champ also Chad Menzie (C) dec. Chris Clark year's state meet. Last year's seniors recorded a strong win, with Don Rohn, (A) 9-4. scored 114 points at the conference The annual Clarion State College now head coach at Hazelton High Eric Booth (C) dec. John Stas (A), championship, the exact total point Alumni Basketball game will be held School, taking a 15-6 decision over Scott 3-0. margin that led Clarion to its ninth Monday, Jan. 14, 1980, at 6 p.m. A Edwards. Brian Kesneck (C) drew Sam Baird straight title. team of alumni will face the current CSC's second alumni pin came from (A), 8-8. Gone will be diver Buddy Termin who junior varsity team in a preliminary Jay Hockenbroch in 1:45 over Mark Wade Schalles (A) pinned Dale accounted for 16 All-American titles game to the varsity contest with Downing. Gilbert (C), 4:51. while he was at Clarion. Gone will be Steubenville College. Another key match of the night was Jay Hockenbroch (A) pinned Mark favorite Buddy Termin and a number of Any alumni basketball players who the last unlimited battle between Chuck Downing (C), 1:45. other important swimmers from last would like to compete in the action Coryea, now assistant coach at Curt Olson (C) pinned Dan Dunkle- year's team. should get in touch with the basketball Clemson, and Jack Campbell. Coryea berger (A), 3:51. A good year of recruiting should office at: Alumni Basketball, Clarion took a 4-2 decision after Campbell gave Chuck Coryea (A) dec. Jack Campbell provide replacements for the missing State College, Clarion, Pa. 16214 or call a point for stalling. (C), 4-2. graduates. The 1979-80 version points 814-226-2458. 12—